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Diagnosis Code

J85.3 ABSCESS OF MEDIASTINUM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: J85.3

Short Description: Abscess of mediastinum

Long Description: Abscess of mediastinum

The code J85.3 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the respiratory system (J00–J99)
    • Suppurative and necrotic conditions of the lower respiratory tract (J85-J86)
      • Abscess of lung and mediastinum (J85)
        • J85.3 Abscess of mediastinum

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Abscess of lung
  • Abscess of lung and mediastinum
  • Abscess of mediastinum
  • Abscess of mediastinum
  • Abscess of wall of truncus arteriosus

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code J85.3 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Respiratory Infections And Inflammations With Mcc (177)
  • Respiratory Infections And Inflammations With Cc (178)
  • Respiratory Infections And Inflammations Without Cc/mcc (179)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
J85.3 Right Arrow 513.1 Abscess of mediastinum

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
J85 Abscess of lung and mediastinum
J85.0 Gangrene and necrosis of lung
J85.1 Abscess of lung with pneumonia
J85.2 Abscess of lung without pneumonia

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023

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